[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Storage

RAID

Redundant Array of Independent Disks — combining drives for speed or safety.

Also known as: RAID array

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

RAID — Redundant Array of Independent Disks — combining drives for speed or safety.

This storage term is part of the CompareTech technical dictionary and helps you read specifications, comparisons, and benchmark data across its device database.

See also: HMB DRAM cache.

Related Technical Terms

DRAM cache
An SSD's onboard DRAM used as a mapping cache. Storage
HMB
Host Memory Buffer — an SSD using a slice of system RAM as cache. Storage
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